Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

iStorage QS Slim vs LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 4identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has 3 MB more drive device, buffer size than the iStorage QS Slim (4 MB vs 1 MB). The LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has 24 x more CD write speed than the iStorage QS Slim (48x vs 24x). The LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has 24 x more CD-R write speed than the iStorage QS Slim (48x vs 24x). Only the LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has internal. Product colour: Grey on the iStorage QS Slim, Black on the LG BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black.

  • Internal
    • QS Slim:No
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Yes
  • Product colour
    • QS Slim:Grey
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Black
  • Mounting
    • QS Slim:Horizontal
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Vertical/Horizontal
  • Purpose
    • QS Slim:Desktop/Laptop
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Desktop
  • Optical drive type
    • QS Slim:DVD±RW
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • Interface
    • QS Slim:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Serial ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • QS Slim:1 MB
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:4 MB
  • CD write speed
    • QS Slim:24x
    • BH16NS55.AHLU10B optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:48x

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Comparison of QS Slim, BH16NS55.AHLU10B
68 specifications
Design3 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
MountingDiffersHorizontalVertical/Horizontal
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Disc loading typeKnown for oneFrontUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
PurposeDiffersDesktop/LaptopDesktop
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, DVDBD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers1 MB4 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Secure firmwareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed5 differ
CD write speedDiffers24x48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speedDiffers24x48x
CD-RW write speed24x24x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
BD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
BD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
BD-RE read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time160 ms160 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms150 ms
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Over-burn writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random writeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers19 mm41.3 mm
WeightDiffers454 g650 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
ManualYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84717030

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